If the average Canadian family paid their annual taxes (from all levels of government) up front each year, it would take them from January 1 until the beginning of June. From this perspective, Tax Freedom Day serves as a symbolic indicator to mark when you are...

By Grant T. Smith In the middle of March, as I walk across my patio to the carport, the harbinger of spring is the smell of the hyacinths in the air. My approach causes the light over the door to shatter the darkness, illuminating the...